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A lesson from Ernest Borgnine + three positive movies to look forward to
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John W. Kennedy
The wisdom of Ernest Borgnine. Upon winning a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Screen Actors Guild, the legendary 94-year-old Oscar winner (for Marty in 1955) had this to say: “We are a privileged few who have been chosen to work in this field.” He added “I hope that we will never let our dedication to…
“The Rite” tops b.o.; “Men” shutdown costs CBS; Hollywood conservatives speak out; Tracy Morgan’s Sarah Palin obsession; HBO okays Sorkin’s cable news drama; “homicide bomber” vs. “suicide bomber”
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John W. Kennedy
The Rite wins b.o. bragging rights. The New Line/Warner Bros. exorcism drama rakes in about $15 million to become the weekend’s top drawing film. Two and a Half Men production shutdown could cost CBS a bundle in lost revenue. The network says that’s secondary to star Charlie Sheen getting the help he so obviously needs. …
Estimated 200,000 turn out for March for Life 2011 but where’s the media?; MTV’s “Skins” sheds more advertisers; Keith Olbermann for Senate?; Pope Benedict weighs in on social media
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John W. Kennedy
An estimated 200,000 people turn out for March for Life 2011. But, once again, the media coverage seems a bit scant. Bad news judgment? Media bias? Media corruption? You be the judge. MTV’s Skins episode airs with few advertisers. Facing allegations that the controversial sexually-provocative teen drama (which includes minors in its cast) amounts to…
The future of Keith Olbermann; more advertisers bail on MTV’s “Skins”; Apatow vs. Gervais; The Kennedys vs. “The Kennedys”; Anti-social networking?
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John W. Kennedy
What’s next for Keith Olbermann? With the Countdown over for the controversial host’s tenure at MSNBC, the Hollywood Reporter lists 10 things the Olber man should consider next. Possible new homes for a new Olbermann show, according to THR’s Tim Goodman, include his arch-enemy Fox News, ESPN (where he’d go back to his sportscasting roots),…
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